The 1928 Kent State Golden Flashes football team represented Kent State during the 1928 college football season.
In its fourth season under head coach Merle E. Wagoner, Kent State compiled a 4–2–2 record and outscored by a total of 89 to 34.
[1] In addition to compiling the program's first winning season, the 1928 team set programs records for points scored in a game (26 against Cedarville) and in a season (89).
The team also gained 347 yards against Cedarville, which was 100 more than the team had ever gained in a previous game.
[2] The Chestnut Burr of 1929 noted the remarkable improvement of the 1928 team, building on the prior year's fine defensive work with improved offensive output.